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Show STOPS HIS OWN FUNERAL If John Cornier of Jersey City had delayed his return home a few hours longer the body of another man would bave been burled as his. Cornier, who Is employed In a Ilayonne factory, disappeared dis-appeared Ave weeks ago. The body of a man of his age was taken from the Kill von Kull Wednesday. In the company, with several of her hlx children, chil-dren, her son-in-law, James Swoodey, and other relatives Mrs. Cornier Identified Iden-tified the body as that of her husband. Kverythlng was In readiness when Gonder returned to Ms home. He had read at Ihe body having been Identified as his. After his wife and six children had been persuaded that be was not dead. Cornier telephoned Undertaker Guy to call thn funeral ! off and last night thtre was merrymaking merry-making at the Cornier honie. Guy Is out the price of the grave and coftin Gonder said he had been away visiting visit-ing friends. |